2) For those unfamiliar with the Dominion voting system: Dominion Executive: “Trump is not going to win. I made f***ing sure of that.”pic.twitter.com/2n1J0OCAty
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From @SidneyPowell1’s lawsuit filed in Georgia
“… the Dominion software was accessed by agents acting on behalf of China & Iran in order to monitor & manipulate elections, including the most recent US general election in 2020.”
https://www.docdroid.com/e3rhDCz/complaint-cj-pearson-v-kemp-11252020-pdf …pic.twitter.com/zjBOqCt85Z
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3) Why is this important?
#Iran has been increasingly aiming to interfere in U.S. elections specifically through its U.S.-based lobby group@NIACouncil. DNI John Ratcliffe shed light on this important matter.pic.twitter.com/tmRnrLgsVyShow this thread -
4) In this thread, I will be presenting how Iran: -has infiltrated Congressional offices through its lobbyists -using its clout to provide Tehran’s regime access to U.S. citizens’ information -spreading pro-Iran misinformation & undermining the U.S. democratic process
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5) NIAC is a lobby group in the U.S. pushing Iran’s talking points. Listen to this Iranian regime insider explain that NIAC was established by
@JZarif, the foreign minister of Iran.pic.twitter.com/l5YninoNfoShow this thread -
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@tparsi is the official founder of NIAC in the U.S. Listen to how Trita Parsi parrots Zarif’s talking points.pic.twitter.com/jLu7pjTS97Show this thread -
7) Here we see
@NegarMortazavi &@YasmineTaeb, the ladies leading this rally. They are both former NIAC members & thus linked to Iran's regime. All Americans should be informed that Iran's lobbyists have established ties with American figures.pic.twitter.com/L9Pr6sGYDqShow this thread -
8) Here is proof that Mortazavi & Taeb are former members of Iran's lobby arm NIAC. Mortazavi is also very fond of Iran's chief apologist Zarif. Note: Iran's officials only allow pictures with Iranians who are their utmost loyalists.pic.twitter.com/0UalLrm5z9
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9) Listen to Mortazavi in a TV interview boast about having close ties with Team Biden. I recommend watching the video to the end.pic.twitter.com/EyXIIG3n3D
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10) Listen to how Mortazavi justifies the crimes of
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11) An important piece on NIAC by @michaeljohnsjr. The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) frequently echoes Tehran’s rhetoric in redirecting blame at the U.S. for Iranian aggression and malfeasance.https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/10/an-iran-lobby-in-america/ …
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12) NIAC was born from a 1999 white paper written by
@tparsi based on holding “seminars in lobbying for Iranian-American youth & intern opportunities in Washington D.C.” & reducing “the taboo of working for a new approach on Iran.” http://iraniansforum.com/Document/iranamericans.pdf …Show this thread -
13) Last December, [NIAC] outrageously alleged that the attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad and U.S. forces elsewhere in Iraq were not the fault of the regime-backed militias that carried out the attacks, but rather of President Trump.https://www.niacouncil.org/news/memo-backlash-us-strikes-iraq-underscores-failure-max-pressure/?locale=en …
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14) 2019—NIAC president
@jabdi echoed Iran’s conspiracy theory that Iran’s attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman—corroborated by the US, UK, Germany & regional allies—were false-flag operations “orchestrated” by the Trump admin to wage war on Iran.https://btlonline.org/trumps-iran-strategy-of-escalating-confrontation-could-soon-spin-out-of-control/ …Show this thread -
15) How Trita Parsi & NIAC Used the White House to Advance Iran’s Agenda “… organizing the grassroots and pressure US lawmakers to pose a more Iran friendly position.”https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/parsi-niac-advance-irans-agenda …
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16) Former Iranian Official, Pro-Tehran Lobbyist Hosted at Obama White House Dozens of Times “Trita Parsi, a pro-Iran advocate long accused of hiding his ties to the Iranian government, met with Obama administration officials some 33 times…”https://freebeacon.com/national-security/former-iranian-official-pro-tehran-lobbyist-hosted-obama-white-house-dozens-times/ …
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@hmousavian, a former Iranian official, also enjoyed unprecedented access to the Obama/Biden White House. Mousavian, dubbed as “Princeton’s Iranian Agent of Influence,” is known for his role in Iran’s assassinations abroad.https://www.weeklystandard.com/reuel-marc-gerecht/princetons-iranian-agent-of-influence …Show this thread -
18) While
@Princeton University says Mousavian had a “distinguished career,” it is worth noting that he was Iran’s ambassador in Germany overlooking the September 1992 Mykonos restaurant killing of four Iranian Kurdish dissidents.pic.twitter.com/wJ8lC6UudM
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19) Iran's lobbyists found their way into the Obama White House.
@saharnow of NIAC worked on the Iran nuclear deal & had very close access to Obama himself. If Nowrouzzadeh or anyone denies she was a NIAC member, her business card proves they’re lying.pic.twitter.com/9y8pVLYu3t
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20) “NIAC’s most accomplished alum is Sahar Nowrouzzadeh, who is now National Security Council director for Iran in the Obama admin & the top US official for Iran policy, bringing together various departments working on US strategy toward [Iran].” https://thedailybeast.com/the-shady-family-behind-americas-iran-lobby …pic.twitter.com/S7iI22oFLq
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21) "A conservative website had published an article depicting Nowrouzzadeh as a Barack Obama loyalist who had ‘burrowed into the government’ under Trump and even had ties to the hated Iranian regime itself. "https://www.politico.com/story/2018/03/15/emails-trump-administration-alarm-over-obama-holdovers-465528 …
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22) NIAC has also established ties with senior figures in Washington. Jan 8, 2020 “Along with Reps. Ro Khanna (D., Calif.) and Barbara Lee (D., Calif.), Sanders and Warren are scheduled to speak Wednesday evening with members of NIAC.”https://freebeacon.com/national-security/warren-sander-hosting-call-with-pro-tehran-lobby-group/ …
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23) Iran apologists/lobbyists have established ties with Sen. Sanders. One individual is
@hodakatebi, a regular at events held by NIAC. Katebi had called for burning the U.S. flag after the killing of Qassem Soleimani, the world’s number one terrorist.pic.twitter.com/fOXtWwnBrO
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24) Iran lobbyists have established ties with Sen. Warren. Warren voiced gratitude for an endorsement from NIAC member
@rezaaslan. Aslan has close relations with Iran’s regime & also makes disgusting remarks on Twitter.pic.twitter.com/lXVskQjV8n
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25) A look at some of Aslan’s latest tweets. For the record, Aslan was forced to delete that last tweet. However, these are quite telling of his character.pic.twitter.com/BgV5PsKL4A
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26) NIAC has strong ties with Sen.
@ChrisMurphyCT who had a secret meeting with Iranian FM Zarif during the Munich Security Conference back in February.https://thefederalist.com/2020/02/17/source-democrat-senator-held-secret-meeting-in-munich-with-iranian-foreign-minister-zarif/#.XkqNtakwTew.twitter …Show this thread -
27) “Murphy is a frequent speaker at the [NIAC], a lobbying group with alleged links to the Islamic Republic of Iran,” via The Federalist. Murphy criticized the killing of Soleimani, the world's most notorious terrorist, who also killed more than 600 US soldiers in Iraq.pic.twitter.com/6RkltCBdPS
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@brhodes also established remarkably close relations with NIAC & NIAC founder Trita Parsi.pic.twitter.com/gXVOC1u5hs
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29) NIAC members have also gained foothold in the House of Representatives.
@mahyarsorour is the Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep.@IlhanMN. Sorour was a candidate for NIAC Action's leadership board back in July 2019.pic.twitter.com/1C567VoEcl
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@ethanazad is a staff member of@RepRashida who handles a "broad legislative portfolio, helping Tlaib’s office on foreign affairs… and government oversight."pic.twitter.com/brgYdMLms8
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@samira_says was a permanent Legislative Assistant in the Office of then@RepBarbaraLee. That could have potentially given her (and the regime in Iran) access to U.S. citizens' data.pic.twitter.com/JWoi1HGrlO
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